Somaratne Dissanayake

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Biography

Kalasuri Somaratne Dissanayake is a Sri Lankan film director, screenwriter and producer. He is the Chairman of ITN Sri Lanka and the president of the Film-Makers Guild of Sri Lanka (FMG). He won the Peace prize of Chicago International Children's Film Festival and a bronze award for Independent Theatrical Feature Films at Worldfest Houston for his debut film, Saroja (2000). In 2007, he received a Presidential award for directing Samanala Thatu (2006)

Timeline

2024

  • Poster for Sinhabahu

    Writer

2021

  • Poster for The Underpants Thief

    Writer

2020

  • Poster for Tsunami

    Director

2016

  • Poster for Sarigama

    Director

2013

  • Poster for Siri Parakum

    Director

2009

  • Poster for Bindu

    Director

2008

  • Poster for Siri Raja Siri

    Director

2007

  • Poster for Sankara

    Producer

2005

  • Poster for Butterfly Wings

    Director

2004

  • Poster for Sooriya Arana

    Writer

2002

  • Poster for Little Angel

    Director

2000

  • Poster for Saroja

    Director